District of New Mexico / Appointed 2001 / Active

M. Christina Armijo

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 and confirmed by the Senate 1000, M. Christina Armijo is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. She earned a law degree from University of New Mexico School of Law in 1975. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 6, 2001

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2001
Confirmed
100–0
Education
University of New Mexico 1972 · University of New Mexico Law 1975
Succeeded by
Kea Whetzal Riggs
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2001District of New MexicoBush (R)100–0

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

Education
Sources

24 years on the District of New Mexico. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).